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An image database of over 7,000 U.S. and Canadian advertisements covering five product categories - Beauty and Hygiene, Radio, Television, Transportation, and World War II propaganda - dated between 1911 and 1955.

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Company
- Allen B. DuMont Laboratories, Inc. (44)
- Philco (15)
- Farnsworth Television and Radio Corporation (12)
- Andrea Radio Corporation (9)

Product
- Television (44)
- various (11)
- Corporate ad (7)
- Various (4)

Subject
- Illustration--Drawing (52)
- Television--DuMont (47)
- Allen B. DuMont Laboratories, Inc. (44)
- Television (44)

Year
- 1947 (51)
- 1945 (25)
- 1944 (24)
- 1946 (10)

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Beauty and Hygiene (1911 - 1956)
Radio (1922 - 1956)
Television (1939 - 1957)
- 1939-1947
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- 1952
- 1953-1957
Transportation (1938 - 1957)
World War II (1942 - 1945)

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"A Touchdown!"	Get the most out of life... with Television	A Fabulous Gift For A Fortunate Family	You always have the Best Seats
Philco Television: Your Theatre of the Home	How To "Shoot" Pictures	Here's That Bandwagon Again	Television, P.S.!!! "Daddy Wants A G-E Television Set"
Ask your hallicrafters dealer to demonstrate Precision Television by hallicrafters	104 of 106 independent stations want "better pictures"	The Biggest Window In The World	In the Interest of Accuracy...
Get More Out Of Life With Television	It Costs No More To Enjoy Farnsworth Fidelity	For those who want the finest... And Can Afford It	You'll be close up when Feller pitches! GE Television
Farnsworth Television Capehart Television	American Cable & Radio Corporation Announces Restoration of Direct Cable Service "Via Commercial" to Holland	When Grace and Flashing Steel Take the Spotlight	Tomorrow, you'll broadcast magic!
For Those Who Have Been Content to Wait for 16-inch Television at its Magnificent Best	Stars Will Dance For You-By Television!	"Television"	PHILCO Television Your Theatre of the Home!
The Quiz Kids say: "DuMont Television Is Cosmic Legerdemain"	Get the most out of life... with Television	The Videorama Television By Stewart-Warner	New Television Lens Of DuPont "Lucite"
Tomorrow, May 7... and May 8, First Public Showing of the Sensational New DuMont Telesets	For a Memorable Christmas... Philco Television	"Ere Now! What's Comin' Off? (Farnsworth television in England 10 years ago)	Plan to own an ESPEY radio... but now BUY WAR BONDS: Post War Television Positively!

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